zhí xiá shì
Traditional: 直轄市
直辖市 (zhí xiá shì) is a Chinese word meaning “municipality, namely: Beijing 北京, Tianjin 天津, Shanghai 上海 and Chongqing 重慶|重庆, the first level administrative subdivision; province level city; also called directly governed city”.
Meanings
- 1municipality, namely: Beijing 北京, Tianjin 天津, Shanghai 上海 and Chongqing 重慶|重庆, the first level administrative subdivision
- 2province level city
- 3also called directly governed city